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Driver arrested after six pedestrians hit by car in Paphos

Police have arrested a 66-year-old driver after his car struck six pedestrians, including two children, in Argaka, Paphos, on...

Driver caught doing 177km/h on motorway, over alcohol limit and on drugs

Limassol Traffic Police arrested a 34-year-old driver at around 11:10 pm on Thursday after clocking him at more than...

Four arrested in Nicosia over drink-driving offences; two refused to provide breath samples

Four people were arrested in the Nicosia district overnight for drink-driving and refusing to provide breath samples during final...

Drunk driver crashes into garden after fleeing police chase in Paphos

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Paphos last night after fleeing a police checkpoint and crashing into a house's...

More than 40 drivers under the influence, 90 speeding in nationwide police operation

Hundreds of drivers were reported last night over a host of traffic offences, most of which involved failing breathalyzer...

Alcohol drinking will shrink in the next decade, research finds 

Global alcohol consumption is set to drop over the next decade, despite population growth and rising demand in India,...

46-year-old arrested after Larnaca motorcycle crash

Police arrested a 46-year-old motorcyclist after a crash with a moped in Aradippou, saying he was driving without a...

Police arrest five in overnight patrols across Cyprus

Police arrested five people during overnight patrols across Cyprus aimed at preventing serious crime, protecting public order and increasing...

Ten stripped of driving licences in six days under new Traffic Police drug and alcohol test measures

Ten drivers have lost their licences in six days under a new Traffic Police measure allowing for immediate revocation...

Bus driver arrested after failing alcohol test on Nicosia-Limassol motorway

Police stopped a 58-year-old bus driver for a check on the Nicosia-Limassol highway at around 9 pm last night...

Alcohol and drugs behind nearly a quarter of fatal crashes in Cyprus, minister says

Alcohol and drugs are responsible for approximately 24% of fatal road collisions in Cyprus, while using a mobile phone...

Cypriot winery wins gold at Berliner Wine Trophy on its competition debut

A Cypriot family winery has won a Gold Medal at the Berliner Wine Trophy on its first ever entry...

Police given power to strip driving licences after alcohol, drug tests

Police may remove driving licences on the spot from motorists who test positive for alcohol or drugs, the Road...

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